Innovations in Hearing Accessibility and Technology (IHAT) Study
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Hearing Loss
Hearing Aids
OTC Hearing Aids
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 40 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 280 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver · Other
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About This Trial
The research will explore outcomes of different service delivery models of over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids by comparing them to prescription hearing aids fitted by specialists in individuals with mild to moderate hearing loss. The investigators will examine how each type affects users' experiences, behavior, thinking skills, and brain activity related to hearing. Additionally, the study will f…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Adult onset, bilateral, mild-to-moderate sensorineural hearing loss documented by audiological evaluation
* Aged 40 years or older
* No previous HA experience greater than 3 months
* Able to read and understand patient education materials
* Willing to be randomized to one of t…
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